Arraigning

/əˈreɪnɪŋ/ verb

The present participle of arraign; the act of formally charging someone in court or calling them to account for an alleged crime.

From the verb 'arraign', which comes from Old French 'arainier'. The '-ing' suffix forms the present participle and gerund forms.

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